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  1. Hypertensive Heart Disease

    by sanjoea - 2007-04-19
    Hypertensive heart disease is the response of the heart to the increased demands induced by systemic hypertentsion. Pulmonary hypertension also causes heart disease and is referred to as right sided h...

  2. Valvular Heart Disease

    by sanjoea - 2007-04-19
    Valvular involvement by disease causes stenosis, insufficiency (regurgitation), or both. Stenosis is the failure of a volve to open completely, thereby impeding forward flow Insufficiency, regurgitati...

  3. A Lifesaving Machine

    by Stacey Moore - 2007-04-18
    For sudden cardiac arrest, new technology may be better than humans at delivering needed treatment. An automated CPR machine doesn't get tired. CPR needs to be repeated consistently and accurately. Ac...

  4. Portal Hypertension

    by sanjoea - 2007-04-17
    Increased resistance to portal blood flow may develop in a variety of circumstances which can be divided into prehapatic intrahepatic and posthepatic causes. The major prehepatic conditions are obstru...

  5. Cardiovascular Disease And A Tribute To Abraham Kuhn

    by Did You Know Tips - 2007-04-17
    I am writing this story to help you make decisions for a family member with cardiovascular heart disease or cardiovascular heart disease and diabetes.My story starts with my father, Abraham Kuhn, may ...

  6. Can High Protein Low Carb Diet Prevent High Blood Pressure?

    by Luka Zimmerman - 2007-04-17
    Atkins diet continues to be probably one of the most accepted low carb diets on the market today. Low carbohydrate diet status has helped spark many comparable diets which work on the same values of l...

  7. Cardiac Dysfunction

    by sanjoea - 2007-04-16
    Although many disease can involve the heart and blood vessels. Cardiovascular dysfunction results from five principal mechanisms:1. Failure of the pump itself: In the most frequent circumstance, damag...

  8. Stroke: Act Fast

    by Stacey Moore - 2007-04-06
    Each year, many of the more than 600,000 Americans who suffer the most common type of stroke, known as an ischemic stroke, receive the only Food and Drug Administration-approved medication known to im...

  9. Omega-3 Dha Reduces Diastolic Blood Pressure

    by Howard Simon - 2007-04-05
    A report published in the April, 2007 issue of The Journal of Nutrition concluded that supplementing with a low dose of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), an omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid found in fish,...

  10. Neptune Krill Oil Reduces (bad) Ldl And Increases (good) Hdl Cholesterol

    by Howard Simon - 2007-04-04
    Neptune Technologies announced results from a clinical trial that reports a daily dose of Neptune Krill Oil lowered bad LDL cholesterol levels by 34 percent and boosted good HDL cholesterol by 44 perc...

  11. Second- Hand Smoke Boosts Second Heart Attack Risk

    by sanjoea - 2007-04-02
    Heart attack survivors are more likely to suffer further heart problems if they are regularly exposed to second-hand smoke, Greek researchers report. Individuals hospitalised for a heart attack or a s...

  12. Your Guide On High Blood Pressure Diagnosis

    by Javier Fuller - 2007-04-02
    As a person ages, he tends to fall in the trap of certain diseases and disorders. The most common of all the disorders is high blood pressure or hypertension. High blood pressure or hypertension is te...

  13. Natural Skin Care For Dull Complexion

    by Nick Mutt - 2007-03-31
    Beauty is one of the topics that attract almost all the women and today every one is conscious of their look and presentation. Women usually bother about their dull complexion as today it is meant tha...

  14. How To Have A Good Heart

    by Stacey Moore - 2007-03-30
    Here's heartening news: You can help yourself to a healthier heart. That is, you can recover and gain emotional well-being following a diagnosis of heart disease, a heart attack or a cardiac procedure...

  15. Warning Signs, Treatment And Prevention In Heart Attack

    by Groshan Fabiola - 2007-03-29
    A heart attack or myocardial infarction occurs when the heart muscle suffers because of lack of oxygen. Heart attacks are caused by the blockage on the arteries of the heart with fat deposits or plaqu...

  16. New Ways To Fight Second Heart Attacks

    by Stacey Moore - 2007-03-26
    Each year, nearly 6 million Americans are hospitalized with heart disease. In fact, every 29 seconds, an American suffers a coronary event such as heart attack, heart surgery, stroke or chest pain. Ma...

  17. The Risks Of High Blood Pressure

    by RascallyRobbo - 2007-03-26
    What is blood pressure?The pressure that is created by the heart to pump blood through the vessels and carry out the functions is termed blood pressure. The level of your blood pressure depends on the...

  18. Get Cardio Exercise With An Exercise Bike

    by Doug - 2007-03-26
    There is a wide selection of exercise activities and exercise equipment that you can choose from, and the distractions at home can make it very difficult to do the exercise regularly. Used, reconditio...

  19. Medical Emergency In Heart Attacks

    by Groshan Fabiola - 2007-03-25
    Women symptoms vary considerably from men symptoms in heart attacks. If you feel an intense and suffocating pain in the chest for more than 15 minutes and doesn't stop at nitroglycerin it means that y...